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An Internet Advertising Bureau/PWC report out yesterday found that in the UK for H109 internet advertising passed TV advertising to become the biggest category.
This is pretty big news, and more so when you think that people have yet to start watching TV over the web in volume. When we hit that tipping [...] I read this morning on search engine land that Google is going a bit more real-time by putting trending search topics information direct onto the first page of search results. This works by adding a ‘Hot Trends Onebox’ near the bottom of the results page, see the picture below. For me this [...] Last Friday my colleague Cedric Latessa sent me the following email: General Electric is the only company remaining from the Dow Jones index of 1896. It has had fewer leaders since then (eight) than the Vatican has had popes. Fortune At first I was tempted to post it for the amusement value alone, but [...] Published a new post: Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-09-20 http://cli.gs/AqzB7 # Published a new post: Venture capital is best used to accelerate success http://cli.gs/pWm6W # @JofArnold thanks Jof. Will think about risk reduction. in reply to JofArnold # It's raining conkers in Clissold Park. Autumn is upon us. # 'China IPOs raise more [...] The news today about TomTom’s iPhone package and the upcoming release of the Vodafone 360 social address book service left me reflecting on how quickly the mobile is becoming our central point of connectedness. Beyond voice, it is now key to messaging, both SMS and email, and a host of other web services [...] IBM has added a bunch of enterprise 2.0 features to its Lotus Connections suite including status updates. I think this could be a big deal. Status updates could provide the communications glue that keeps everybody aligned and on strategy even as decision making and power are delegated to the edge of the organisation. [...] A Harris research poll commissioned by paidContent:UK found that 5% of respondents think they would pay for news online, with the vast majority saying that instead they would simply go to an alternative free site. If the 5% panned out in practice (and surveys are notoriously bad predictors of buying behaviour, so there [...] Most venture capital dollars flow into businesses that are already showing signs of success, and that want to raise money so that they can grow faster. I often liken best use of venture capital to using petrol to fan the flames of a fire. Clearly that is only going to work if the [...] Published a new post: Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-09-13 http://cli.gs/P1Da2 # Published a new post: Good to see Intuit acquire Mint for $170m http://cli.gs/36WJb # Google closing in on realtime search – http://bit.ly/s0PEZ # Published a new post: Our 3i Portfolio deal http://cli.gs/R287P # Clicker, TC50 company doing search and discovery for online [...] |
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